The UK Music Scene Is Sad, Run By Cabals – Skepta Claims

Skepta, the British Grime star, has lamented the state of the UK music industry.

The ‘Big Smoke’ crooner lamented that the British music scene is sad, segregated and run by cabals.

“The UK music scene is sad. Smallest, most segregated, label run, crabs in a barrel scene of all scenes smh,” he wrote via his X handle.

The UK music scene is sad. Smallest, most segregated, label run, crabs in a barrel scene of all scenes smh

— Big Smoke - (@Skepta) October 18, 2024

Skepta is regarded as one of the pioneers of the UK Grime genre.

He was born in the UK to Nigerian parents, Mr and Mrs Adenuga.